Labaik Quotes & Sayings

The sacrifice of selfish privacy which is daily demanded of us is daily repaid a hundredfold in the true growth of personality which the life of the Body encourages. — C.S. Lewis

Technology is the fashion of the '90s. It affects everyone, and everyone is interested in it - either from fear of being left behind or because they have a real need to use technology. — Jay Chiat

It is this language of values which I hope to bring to my books ... I want to bring values to those who have not been valued, and I want to etch those values in terms of the ideal. Young people need ideals which identify them, and their lives, as central ... guideposts which tell them what they can be, should be, and indeed are. — Walter Dean Myers

The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around. — Johnnetta B. Cole

The end occurred mostly in her whispers and his silence - because he couldn't whisper and they didn't want to wake Colin's parents. They succeeded in staying quiet, in part because it felt like the air had been shocked out of him. Paradoxically, he felt as if his getting dumped was the only thing happening on the entire dark and silent planet, and also as if it weren't happening at all. He felt himself drifting away from the one-sided whispered conversation, wondering if maybe everything big and heartbreaking and incomprehensible is a paradox. — John Green

We may have to have a geo-political regrouping or major geo-political changes. — John Keegan

If you appear in the 'Atlantic' or 'Harper's' or the 'New Yorker,' by God, you must be a writer, because everybody says so. — Kurt Vonnegut

She seemed to me at that time to be of no particular age, or at that age between ages when it is impossible to say that the child is a young lady, or that the young lady is still a child. From the mystery which surrounded her, my mind hung back, my thoughts turned themselves away. It was enough for me to believe that wherever in this world she actually belonged, in some way, for some reason, she belonged with me. Even — Robert Nathan

Telling the world is the most difficult experience of my life, but it is very close to having to live through the experience that occasion this meeting. — Anita Hill

It's crazy, how similar we are. Here's both of us, working through our stuff, trying to make something positive out of something really bad. — Jenny Han